Movie
Swordsman
Overview
A kung-fu manual known as the Sacred Scroll is stolen from the Emperor's library. An army detachment is sent to recover it. Meanwhile, a young swordsman and his fellow disciple are accidentally drawn into the chaos.
Details
- Release date
- 1990-04-05
- Runtime
- 120 min
- Genres
- Action, Adventure
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Film Workshop, Golden Princess Film Productions, Long Shong Pictures
- Country
- Hong Kong, Taiwan
- Original language
- CN
Cast
- Sam Hui as Ling Wu Chung
- Cecilia Yip Tung as Kiddo
- Jacky Cheung Hok-Yau as Au Yeung
- Sharla Cheung as Ren Ying Ying
- Fennie Yuen Kit-Ying as Blue Phoenix
- Lau Siu-Ming as Ngok
- Yuen Wah as Zhor
- Lau Shun as The Eunuch
- Lam Ching-Ying as Kuk
- Wu Ma as Lau
- Cheung Ming-Man as Luk Ta Yau
- Kam Shan as Lam Jan Nam
Crew
- King Hu - Director
- Tsui Hark - Director
- Tony Ching Siu-Tung - Director
- Raymond Lee Wai-Man - Director
- Wong Ying - Writer
- Edward Leung Yiu-Ming - Writer
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